The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-07-25
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

a dry goods clerk and hal hui one suit of clothes,
pronounccs Cilis the hottest summer in ten years.
WOODEN SHOES for children have been intro
duced with some success in Iondhl. They are
so cheap that they cannot he pawned, us leather
shoes frequently arc. by the parents OF many
! poor children to whom they are given by CHAR
| table people
THE United States flag was tom DOM from
the post Office at Provo, Utah. Nhe das before
the Fourth, and at Tooele the flag OH the ill.,
erty pole was hauled down by John Gillespie
one of the Mormon pc. ygamistS wh1 has been
in the penitcntary, and raised again t)Slde
down.
On the st. Paul extension q few miles south
| of Tomahltwk Lake, Wis, the railroad crosses
spruce swamp, and the contractors were filling
on top of the bog when it became oyerwelghted
| and suddenly sunk, carrying in addition to ne
filing several dump cars. The hole was soundcd
and found to be 80 feet in depth.
A FORTNIGHT AGO Jessie Fclaton, OF San
Francisco, married J. C. johnson, a wealthy
Benson, Ari., stockman. After three blissful
days, during which the husband expended Sl2,
0(J in jewelry and silk dresses and gave her
$4,000 pin money. she eloped with an Eastern
drummer. johnson is in pursuit.
A BRONZE STATUE of PalIas Promachos fras
been found in Athens about forty feet beloNSbe
surface. The work has been pronounced hytfe
archBolOgiSts residing at Athens to beyong to
the period immediately preceding the lel,sian
war, ana TO he the best example OF It's KIND YET
found 1t is about eight inches in height.
Mrs. CRANE, a servant employed at the Saun-
ders House in st. Joseph, Neb., fell out of a
fourth story window and escapehwith broken
toe. She was sitting on the window sill of her
room III her night dress and probably fell asleep.
At any rate she fell from tee window, landing
on the roof Of kitchen, iJlence she rolled off
to the ground, two stories ftgtser.
A WONDERFUL STORY about Jcat is toA by the
st. Louis Globe Democrat This :at hRli a litter
Of three kittens Not being satisfied with this
small family, she went ont and brought in two
young rabbits and adopted them as part of her
family and nur5ed them with as much care as
she did her own young. few days later she
captured three young coons and added them to
her family. At last accounts the novel family
of one mother cat three kittens, two rabbits
and three young coOnS were living il perfect
harmony all in ons nest.
THE recent school elections in Utah developed
some independent v0r-1c among the Mormons.
One young saint in Salt Lake City walked to the
polls with a Gentle ticket conspicuous lin hs
hand. 4 good brother pulled his sleeve and
told him he was making mistake. He replied
promptly that he was not; that he knew Wat
he was doing. In another ward there was a
division of the house, and young saint went
over to the Gentle side. When told that he was
in the wrong crowd he answered: mo, l am
going to train on this side from now on"
As PREsipENT CLEVELAND and his party were
driving from Cazenoyia, Ny, to Fayetteville,
farmer in hay field beside the road looked
steadily, and when the party had passed leaned
on his pitchfork and asked: "Is tnht Grove
the Presdent!" On being assured of the fact
he added: Il want TO know! The last time
saw him he was riding along. this very road
bareback. and without no shoes nor stockings
on" At the next farm house a farrneE did not
seem to grasp the situation untl the President
had passed. Then be ran into the barn, brought
out an old double barreiad gun and discharged
both barrels in the Presidents honor.
WHILE Michael Brennan, of Galveston, Tex,
was lying asleep on truck at Pier No. g. North
river, New York City, Sunday morning lash
three small boys attempted to wake him up. IN
doing several fivedolar gold piecesfell out of the
sleeping mans pockets. Before the youths
could get Brennan ON his feet more gold coin
fell out of his pockets until the boys Mad picked
up in all $40. the temptation was too great
fQrthe youngsters, and they made off with tie
booty leaving Brennan to finish bis nap. They
ttcn decided at once to purchase a suit apiec6
from 4 clothing store on Baxter street. In of
fering to pay for the goods the storekeeper be
came suspicious and called in police officer,
who soon obtained a full confession from the
youths, who were arrested and held to answer.
AMONG the curiositcs of the Booth Museum,
says the Lewiston journal, is the war suit of
Looking Glass, the big chief who was killed at
| the battle of Clear Water Idaho July IL, IST.
| II was presented by Sergt Charles g. Matthews.
| of Company g., Fourth Artillery, who saw the
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| dropping head, and followed him. mntil he
| him fall from his horse, his body pierced by
| seven rifle balls. Considering it one of the tro-
| phias of the war Mr. Matthews stripped the
| great chief of his robe of honor and bore it
| away. Allowing maiden or an Obedient squaw
| had spent many days on its Communication with
beads of different colOrs little bells and thongs
| of deer hide 1t Isl of deer skin, soft dressed.
and IS partly sewed with thongSbf the same and
partly with thread. Looking Glass was a chief
| OF the Nez PeTces band under the celebrated
| ChiGf Joseph.
The German Emperor's favorite castle of
| Babelsburg was designed by the Empress Au-
| gusta herself. Emperor, then Prince, Wilhelm
selected the place in August 1929 on the occa-
| sion Ola family gathering at Gliencke, but it
was some time before his fathey gave his CON
| Sent to make the acquisitioe, ne having pre-
ferred that the Prince shonldinhabit the Marble
| Palace at Potssam. Princess Wilhelm, not Con
! tent with the plan designedfor the erection of
| castle in the English style sketched another
! herself OF n cottage pattern, which found gen
| eral admiration, and was 50 artistically and
| skfnlly conceived to admit of future and
| harmonious engagements. Building was begun
| in 1894 under the direction of the architects
| PerSus, Gerhartlt and Schinkel. but the castle
| and its beautiful park were not completed until
| Isi9, at a total expense Of 100000 thalers.
Mgs FRASK HoL1BriDE, wealthy young
woman of Louisville, Ky, is ambitions of fol
lowing ip the footsteps OF Mary Anderson. The
ANNOUNCEMENTS that she had determined to go
| on the stage has created n sensation in Louis.
| vile fashionable society. where Mrs HOtheide
has long reigned as belle. She has been study
ing hard for six months, and a play arranged
| for debut, tho plot of which, suggested blythe
lady herself il to be laid in the famed regions Of
| the Blue Grass and the heroine is TO be a roicK.
| ing Kentucky Girl, with m interest in racing
and sporting life GENERALLY, horseback riding
| dancing, banjo playing and the picturesque
| outdoor life of an old-fashiOned' Kentucky
| hons Mrs Holthe:de, as described, IL a bril-
! rette, with magnificent form and a splendid
! voice, and almost regal beauty and accomplish
| mentS Her maiden maine was Blanche Met
| Calfc, and she is a granddaughter Of the late
| Michac! Keen, the founder ana proprietor of the
! Louisville Hotel. She was left fortune by him
! aud married Mr.. Jerry Clemens several years
| ago. Mr.. Clemens was one of tho best known
young business men In Louisville, and he and
| his charming wife were great favorites in socie
! ~. They resided at the Louisville Hotel o long
| time, where ne died several years ago Two
! years since Mrs. Clemens moved to the
/ tlalt House, o month later, married Frank
/ Uoltehedc, whose father has been connected
with the Louisville Hotel.
| liz another very important way tho late Mrs
| Hamilton Fish quietly served the country, says
writer in the WonS1lt's Journal The civil war
! had caused tho capital 10 be crowded with ire.
! sponsible persons of both sexes who constantly
! strove TO force themselves into distinguished
| circles. Washington society was led, during the
| ten years following 1867, by three women Of re
! marGaAle ability and discrimination
| Fish, Mrs. Frelnghysen and Mrs Gen AIt-rcy
inf mi iutt Ia,